A visit to Metro Richmond Zoo gives students the opportunity to see the animal world up close while exploring the science behind the species they encounter.
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Children’s Museum of Richmond
The Children’s Museum of Richmond gives young students a place where learning and play go hand in hand.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden gives students a chance to study science with their surroundings as the classroom.
The Valentine
The Valentine gives students a chance to discover Richmond through the stories, places, and people that have shaped the city.
Virginia Zoo
A field trip to the Virginia Zoo offers students a hands-on, educational experience focused on animal adaptations, conservation and biodiversity.
Dinosaur Kingdom II
Set in a fantastical world where dinosaurs battle the Union Army during the Civil War, this unique theme park combines elements of both natural science and historical events.
Edith J. Carrier Arboretum
This botanical garden and nature reserve offers both self-guided and docent-led tours, free of charge, that allow students to engage with various aspects of natural life, from watersheds to native species.
Henricus Historical Park
A field trip to Henricus Historical Park offers students an immersive journey into Virginia’s early colonial history.














